GOLD ALERT ISSUED FOR MISSING WILMINGTON MAN-EUBANKS WHITE

(Wilmington, DE 19802) The New Castle County Division of Police has issued a Gold Alert for 41-year-old Eubanks White.

Eubanks was last seen in the unit block of Courtyard Lane in the Summit Chase Apartments, around 7:46 a.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Despite extensive efforts, Officers have been unable to locate or contact Eubanks, and there is concern for his health and safety.

Eubanks is described as a black male, 5’6” tall and 240 pounds, with a bald head and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a white shirt, unknown-colored pants, and burgundy-framed glasses.

Anyone with information regarding Eubanks’ whereabouts is urged to contact the New Castle County Police Department at (302) 573-2800 or call 911 immediately.

THREE CHARGED FOLLOWING DRUG SEIZURE IN NEWARK

(Newark, DE 19702) On January 6, 2026, Officers responded to the 800 block of Cobble Creek Curve in the Stones Throw Townhouses community for a reported incident. Prior to Officers’ arrival, 53-year-old Robert Waddell fled the residence.

While on scene, Officers observed ammunition inside the residence and were aware that Waddell was prohibited from possessing firearms and ammunition due to a prior felony conviction. Officers also made contact with 47-year-old Shannon Wedding and 41-year-old Ashley Kwah, who were both determined to be prohibited persons due to prior felony convictions and were immediately taken into custody.

Officers later obtained and executed a search warrant at the residence. During the search, Officers recovered 35 bags of suspected fentanyl, approximately 56 grams of crystal methamphetamine, and drug paraphernalia located in multiple areas throughout the residence, along with the previously observed ammunition.

Following the incident, Shannon Wedding and Ashley Kwah were transported to New Castle County Police Headquarters and charged as follows:


Shannon Wedding

  • One felony count of possession of a firearm/ammunition by a person prohibited
  • One misdemeanor count of possession of drug paraphernalia

Wedding was arraigned at Justice of the Peace Court 11 and released after posting $1,000 unsecured bail.


Ashley Kwah

  • One felony count of possession of a firearm/ammunition by a person prohibited
  • One felony count of possession of a controlled substance, Tier 3 quantity
  • One felony count of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance, Tier 3 quantity
  • One felony count of possession of a controlled substance, Tier 1 quantity
  • One felony count of conspiracy in the second degree
  • Two misdemeanor counts of possession of drug paraphernalia
  • One misdemeanor count of possession of a controlled substance
  • One misdemeanor count of resisting arrest

Kwah was arraigned at Justice of the Peace Court 11 and committed to the Delores J. Baylor Women’s Correctional Institution after failing to post $67,000 secured bail


On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, with the assistance of the U.S. Marshals Service, Robert Waddell was located, transported to New Castle County Police Headquarters, and charged with:

  • One felony count of possession of a controlled substance, Tier 3 quantity
  • One felony count of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance, Tier 3 quantity
  • One felony count of possession of a controlled substance, Tier 1 quantity
  • One felony count of conspiracy in the second degree
  • One misdemeanor count of possession of a controlled substance
  • One misdemeanor count of offensive touching
  • One misdemeanor count of terroristic threatening

Waddell was arraigned at Justice of the Peace Court 11 and committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution after failing to post $132,500 cash bail.

COLD CASE HOMICIDE: EDWIN HEATH (2015)

Victims: Edwin J. Heath Sr, 33-year-old male

Date of Incident: May 13th, 2015

Location: 100 block of Antlers Lane, Bear, DE 19701

Community: Fox Run Apartments

Investigation Details:

On May 13, 2015, at approximately 4:12 p.m., police responded to the Fox Run Apartments and Townhouses. Edwin was located on the ground suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and was later pronounced deceased.

A male subject was observed fleeing the scene on foot toward Route 40 (Pulaski Highway). The suspect was described as a Black male in his mid-twenties, approximately 5’10” and 180 pounds, with a thin build, wearing dark pants and a light-colored sweatshirt. The suspect appeared to be wearing a fake beard or mask and fled toward a gold-colored vehicle.

If you have any information regarding this case, please contact the New Castle County Division of Police Criminal Investigations Unit at 302-395-8110 or email: Coldcase@Newcastlede.gov

The victims and families of our unsolved cases are not forgotten. Ongoing efforts by the New Castle County Division of Police and the Criminal Investigations Unit’s Cold Case Unit are being made to resolve each case. Additionally, if you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a violent crime or has lost a loved one to sudden death and needs assistance, the New Castle County Division of Police Victim Services Unit is available to offer you support and resources through (302)395-8000.

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